AU is almost uncirculated. They just show a small amount of wear. I don't recall saying anything about the condition of your coin or grading it....
Please wait for other responses. After collecting coins for 60 years I do make mistakes.
I see you are giving that individual an A+ for coin assault. :) I agree.
Hope you have a Red Book.
NAV Doubling or MD.
Old die, actually worn out. NAV Doubling.
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I would pass on this coin due to the scuff marks and the ugly toning.
It's from a worn die. All the doubling I see is NAV doubling.
You are correct that it is damaged. And notbin a dryer. It looks too good for that.
My comment would be no, it appears to be a small die chip that's worn.
Sorry but this isn't it.
It may be but I would not grade this as FS due to the left side. For a short period the 2nd and 3rd steps appear to run together. Full Steps do...
I see no doubling bit so do see wear.
It's all raised so it looks like solder was placed on the coin and then it circulated for a long time causing what you see. It's not a mint error....
Please explain how you think the minting process produced something that looks like that. That is damaged plain and simple.
Thst sounds bad.
It takes a very long time to learn when it applies to coins because there is so much to learn. Then add in the composition changes and changes in...
It's only 25% Nickel with the rest being copper. Any money spent will be a waste of money but I wish you the best.
Thank you, now just be patient until it happens. :)
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